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| − | *Usually long filamentous branching Gram positive rods
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| − | *Anaerobic or facultativlyy anaerobic and capnophilic
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| − | *Live in nasopharyngeal and oral mucosa
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| − | *Cause pyogranulomatous lesions
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| − | *Unclassified ''Actinomyces'' species isolated from closed cases of [[Bursae and Tendons Inflammatory - Pathology#Poll Evil and Fistulous Withers|Poll Evil and Fistulous Withers]]
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